Recognised as Colour
#B2E1D1
- #B2E1D1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B2E1D1 is a cyan with RGB values 178, 225, 209 and HSL 160°, 44%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B2E1D1#B2E1D1
HEX#B2E1D1
RGBrgb(178, 225, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8824, 0.8196
RGB percentages69.8%, 88.2%, 82%
HSLhsl(159.6, 43.9%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 20.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 7.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,723,217
CSS custom property--colour: #B2E1D1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.58:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#4D1E2E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1B2C2
Analogous#B2E1BA, #B2D9E1
Triadic#D1B2E1, #E1D1B2
Split complementary#E1B2D9, #E1BAB2
Tetradic#BAB2E1, #E1B2C2, #DAE1B2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G225
B209
Red178 (69.8%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue159.57°
Saturation (HSL)43.93%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G E1 · B D1
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